Communications - Wednesday, June 14, 2006
Popular Avatar Maker Oddcast Gets $4M From Union Square + Itochu
NYC-based Oddcast has raised $4M. You have probably seen their avatars someplace on the net. Oddcast sells their Avatar tools to both media companies and corporations. The company charges $100-$500 per year. It competes with the likes of Meez and Springwise. Oddcast is run by the Sideman brothers - Ari and Gil.

The a:c Has Never Liked Avatars But We Admit that Oddcast Does It Well
Read - Oddcast (Union Sq. Ventures)
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I feel really bad for the ODDcast people because in your article you keep calling them ODDPost, which sold to Yahoo.
Posted by: cj at June 15, 2006 12:24 PM
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